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Ninth Circuit Upholds Federal Ban on Gun Ownership by Illegal Aliens
Other circuit courts have reached the same result, though not all have used the same reasoning.
Eugene Volokh|
The decision is U.S. v. Torres (handed down yesterday). The court doesn't decide whether "the people" in the Second Amendment includes illegal aliens, but does conclude that illegal aliens are at least outside "the core" of the Second Amendment right:
Other circuit courts have reached the same result, though not all have used the same reasoning.
Eugene Volokh|
The decision is U.S. v. Torres (handed down yesterday). The court doesn't decide whether "the people" in the Second Amendment includes illegal aliens, but does conclude that illegal aliens are at least outside "the core" of the Second Amendment right: